What is the cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Appin?

The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Appin is to train which costs $16 - $25 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Appin?

The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Appin is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Katoomba and Appin?

No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Appin. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M and Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Katoomba to Appin?

The distance between Katoomba and Appin is 139 km. The road distance is 105 km.

How do I travel from Katoomba to Appin without a car?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Appin without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $16 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Katoomba to Appin?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Katoomba to Appin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Appin bus from?

Katoomba to Appin bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.

Train or bus from Katoomba to Appin?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Appin is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $16 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Katoomba to Appin bus arrive?

Katoomba to Appin bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Katoomba to Appin?

Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Appin is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Katoomba to Appin.

Where can I stay near Appin?

There are 128+ hotels available in Appin.

Katoomba to Appin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 872 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Appin by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Glenfield Stationtrain T5
3h 45m
$16–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand Hbus N30
5h 16m
$47–63
Drive 105 km
1. Drive from Katoomba to Appincar 105 km
1h 34m
$19–28
Train, line 872 bus
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Station, Stand D to Campbelltown Hospital, Therry Rdbus 872 / ...
4h 39m
$19–29

Katoomba to Appin by train and bus

228Weekly Services

3h 45mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Katoomba to Appin.

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Distance: 138.8 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Appin, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Katoomba Station to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Blacktown Station, Glenfield Station, Campbelltown Station, and Campbelltown Station, Stand B in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Central Station, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M, and Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H in around 5h 16m.

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